In today’s fast-paced world filled with short videos and endless scrolling, DStv continues to be a reliable source of entertainment for Batswana. This September, DStv has outdone itself with a lineup that caters to all ages and interests. From new reality series to new drama series express from the US, to the return of some of the biggest sporting leagues, the entire household, family and crew is set this September with something just for them!
“Spring is synonymous with new and fresh beginnings,and we’re excited to be bringing content that fits this theme this September,” says Stephanie Pillay, MultiChoice Botswana Managing Director. “With the return of the football season and the launch of new general entertainment content made for the African audience, we are confident that this Spring will have our customers entertained throughout.”
For a cinematic experience that will leave you laughing, crying, and undoubtedly moved, DStv Botswana viewers can tune into the television debut of Bob Marley: OneLove, the epic biopic which follows the life of the legendary godfather of Reggae music as it airs on 13th September on M-Net, DStv Channel 102. The film takes viewers on a journey of his early life up until his final days where his untimely death rocked the world-at-large.
Reality lovers remain spoiled for choice this September when Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161) launches its newest reality series, Battle of the Bridesmaids on Sunday 22nd September at 18:00. Taking over the Married at First Sight Mzansi slot, the new show is hosted by the effervescent Bontle Modiselle and dives head-first straight into the drama associated with all weddings, especially those in the African context. A bride is faced with the heavy decision of choosing her bridesmaids based on longevity and loyalty. Also, on Mzansi Magic, Widows Unveiled launches on 15th September at 21:00 and follows the daily struggles of some of Mzansi’s most infamous widows whose late husbands were in the spotlight of SA’s vibrant pop culture society. Tune in to Widows Unveiled on Sundays at 21:00.
With M-Net (DStv Channel 102) being the home of riveting new series, The Penguin is set to premiere on 19th September at 20:00. ‘Express from the US’, meaning the series will broadcast at the same time it makes its global debut in the US. For DC Comic enthusiasts, The Penguinis an American crime drama series created by Lauren LeFranc for popular network, HBO. It’s based on a DC Comics character and is a spin-off from the infamous The Batman film of 2022. A series made for lovers of villain story lines, make sure to upgrade to DStv Premium to enjoy The Penguin every Thursday at 20:00.
Sports enthusiasts can finally regain control of the remote as the Premier League returns on the 14th of September, offering intense matches and exciting rivalries. For just P435 a month die-hard fans can subscribe to DStv Compact to ensure they get the best of the leagues. “In the spirit of ensuring that we promote local as often and as much as possible, we are also ecstatic to be promoting the FNB Premiership as it commences on the 21st of September on Btv 1 (DStv Channel 290),” adds Pillay. Fans can enjoy Botswana football at its finest as Btv commits to airing 60 of the 240 games live during the course of the season. The Champions League, in its new format, returns on the 17th of September on SuperSport Football Plus (Available on DStv Compact Plus and Premium), and the Betway Premiership (formally DStv Premiership) takes off on the 21st of September (Available on DStv Family, Compact, Compact Plus and Premium).
For those who love motorsports, the Grand Prix promises high-speed action and adrenaline-pumping races almost every Sunday on DStv Motorsport (DStv Channel 235). And don’t forget about the Diamond League. The big finale for the Athletics tournament that has kept all of Botswana on the edge of their seats will air on the 13th-14th of September on DStv Channel 229 (Available for just P130 a month) where Botswana’s stars will be competing at the highest level. Tune in to see Letsile Tebogo, Collen Kebinatshipi and Bayapo Ndori as the continue to make the nation, and the continent at large, proud!
September on DStv is a month filled with entertainment for everyone. With so much to offer, there’s something for every viewer in a way that’s convenient to you. With DStv Stream, subscribers can enjoy a ‘Streaming only’ option where no decoder or installation is needed. All you have todo is visit www.dstv.com, click ‘Stream with DStv’, select a package of your choice and enjoy the benefits of DStv’s entertainment without the cords and decoder.
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